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Kaylee McGuiness examines Santa's beard closely during Central Fire Company's "Breakfast with Santa" event, Sunday. 
Photos: Central Fire Co. features hotcakes and holiday cheer
Warren's Central Fire Co. threw a well-attended fundraiser this past weekend. more
Works of art, 8 inches or smaller, were accepted by artists of any level of skill to the show.
Small works arts show to debut at the Collaborative
You can see the work, submitted by over 37 local artists, beginning Thursday, Dec. 8. more
Conditions on the exterior of 119 Water St. show significant damage on the siding.
Preservationists rally to save historic Water Street buildings
Historic preservation proponents are rallying to save two buildings on Water Street that hang in the balance of possible demolition to build a new housing development. more
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Bradley Hospital enrolls teens with OCD for brain stimulation research study
EAST PROVIDENCE — The Pediatric Anxiety Research Center (PARC) at Bradley Hospital has begun enrolling teens for a study focused on the use of a non-invasive type of brain stimulation … more
Members of the boys and girls indoor track teams pose for a photo with coach Renae Cicchinelli (middle) before the race. 
Track coach gets lift from community to save indoor program
Renae Cicchinelli and parent volunteers wanted to raise enough money to save the high school boys indoor track program. They exceeded all expectations. more
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A new draft rendering of the 119 Water St. project shows a three-story building of smaller scale than the originally proposed building, which was four stories and over 50 feet tall at its highest point.
Water Street development shrinks in size, and affordable units
The planning board will decide on Thursday, Dec. 15 whether or not to allow the development to move forward. more
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Jessica Deal races in the RI Class Championships at Ponaganset in October.
Deal places 18th at regional cross country championship
Mt. Hope cross country runner Jessica Deal placed 18th at the Nike Northeast Regional Cross Country Championship in Wattipager, New York on Saturday. The freshman ran the three mile course that … more
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Nicky Piper, who was first elected to the school committee in 2020, was voted the next chairperson of the Bristol Warren School Committee by a 7-2 vote on Monday night.
Piper becomes new Bristol Warren school committee chair
Marjorie McBride and Karen Cabral voted in opposition, while the remaining members approved her nomination. more
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Matt Cabral, building inspector for the Town of Warren, tells students about the opportunities to gain certifications through online programs.
Construction pros to students: 'You have a valuable skill.'
A four-person panel of industry experts imparted wisdom to Mt. Hope construction students looking to enter the field. more
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Sophie Salamon was the center of attention Sunday at her 100th birthday celebration. Here, she's seen with nephew, Michael Salamon, and Linder Johnson.
Warren resident showered with love for 100th birthday
Longtime Warren resident Sophie Salamon received a warm welcome by approximately 90 relatives and close friends in celebration of her centennial celebration. more
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Nick Marcoux, Lynora, 7, (top), Djuna, 11, (middle) and Ari Machado, 13, (right) celebrate with the lights on Main Street. 
Warren hearkens in the holidays with 34th Holiday Festival
Unless you were there, and we hope you were, it’s hard to adequately describe the feeling of participating in the festival — the 34th annual celebration of its kind. more
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Guiteras Elementary School custodian, Robert Santos, was honored by the school committee for saving a student that was choking during a lunch period in October.
Hero custodian honored by school committee
Bobby Santos, the custodian at Guiteras Elementary School, saved a student’s life after they began choking during a lunch period in October. more
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse shares a laugh with Steve Lake, owner of the Coffee Depot, during a visit to the coffee shop last Tuesday morning.
Federal delegation gets warm Warren welcome
“Warren really is the little town with a big heart,” said Town Manager Kate Michaud. more
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Brock Pacheco breaks a tackle during Mt. hope's loss to Barrington on Thanksgiving Day. Pacheco rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns and shattered both the single season rushing record and touchdown records for Mt. Hope High School.
Prolific Pacheco heralded as 'Huskies' best running back'
Mt. Hope running back Brock Pacheco rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns as Mt. Hope fell to Barrington 41-13 in the annual Thanksgiving Day game in front of a packed crowd at Dietz Field. Pacheco … more
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From front left: Tyler Rhynard, Matthew Thibaudeau, Jack Gregory, Travis Furtado, Zachary Borges. Back left: Griffin Ingram, Will Francis and Nicholas Rogers.
East Bay Warriors sending eight to national football contest
Eight of the East Bay’s most hard-working gridiron athletes are off to Texas in a couple of weeks to compete in the U.S. Army Bowl. more
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Luke Bavier (left), Payton Murphy, Ryan Valentine, Dan Lemos and their teammates celebrate with the Thanksgiving game trophy after whalloping Mt. Hope 41-13 at Roger Dietz Field on Thursday. Stay tuned for a full story online and in the Barrington Times and Bristol Phoenix.
Photos: Barrington wallops Mt. Hope 41-13 in Thanksgiving Day game
Barrington rolled over Mt. Hope 41-13 in the annual Thanksgiving Day game in front of  a packed crowd at Roger Dietz Field on Thursday.  Stay tuned for a full story online and in the … more
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Cars park along a narrow stretch of Water Street.
Warren parking study commencing soon
The Warren Town Council approved earlier this month a $10,500 allocation in grant funding to initiate a parking study for its congested downtown corridors. more
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What changes are coming to Warren's Town Charter?
Out of 20 amendments brought to voters, only two failed to pass through. more
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Little Compton native Emily Mushen (foreground), shown here with thrift store employees Louise Dion and Kelly Pianka, is taking over the helm as the new director of the East Bay Food Pantry.
New food pantry director takes the lead in a time of need
As a longtime volunteer at the East Bay Food Pantry, Emily Mushen knew the organization well, so when the prior director decided to step down, it was a smooth transition. more
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A plan diagram shows how two parcels amounting to around 4.5-acres at 581 Child St. would be divvied up to create 40 units of housing, which would be listed at 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The town’s approval process will begin in the spring.
40-unit housing development proposed for Child Street
East Bay Community Development Corporation received a grant of $800,000 from RI Housing’s Site Acquisition Program to purchase the 4.5-acre parcel at 581 Child St. more
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Gina Croce and Suzanne Munroe pose next to their art at the display, located at 22 Child St.
Art display pops up on Child Street
All the art in the windows is up for purchase until Dec. 23, and 100% of proceeds will go directly to the artist. more
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Bristol police officers demo body cameras earlier this year during a pilot program.
Police and schools shed more light on camera policies
Some school committee members were not aware of the agreement allowing Bristol school resources officers to use the cameras in schools until very recently. more
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The Mt. Hope Bridge will be subject to a feasibility study for the possible construction of anti-suicide barriers.
Study for Mt. Hope Bridge suicide barrier approved
Suicide prevention advocates say that progress is not happening fast enough on a measure to prevent suicides from Rhode Island's prominent bridges. more
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Fire spinners from last year’s Holiday Festival dazzle a crowd. Festival-goers can expect more of their impressive displays on Friday during two shows occurring at 5:15 and 6:15 at 39 Baker St.
Warren Holiday Festival kicks off Friday
Lights, captivating performances, and fun for all ages is right on the horizon. more
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Barrington’s rushing attack this season has relied heavily on Payton Murphy (32), shown picking up a first down earlier this season.
Huskies’ warning to Eagles: ‘We feel good about our chances’
Can the Barrington High School football team make it six in a row? As Thanksgiving Day approaches, football fans across the East Bay may be wondering if the Eagles will continue their recent … more
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